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Trump administration to invest $3 billion in minerals projects to boost U.S. defense supply chains

The White House needs critical minerals to replenish weapons stockpiles depleted during the Iran conflict and reduce U.S. dependence on Chinese supply chains.

Trump administration to invest $3 billion in minerals projects to boost U.S. defense supply chains

Published August 8, 2026 · Category: Finance

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The White House needs critical minerals to replenish weapons stockpiles depleted during the Iran conflict and reduce U.S. dependence on Chinese supply chains.

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Originally published at www.cnbc.com.

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